Where does “флейтистка” come from?
флейтистка (Ukrainian) comes from Ukrainian флейти́ст, from Russian фле́йта, from German Flöte, from Middle High German vloite, from Middle Dutch floite, from Old French fleüte, from Italian flauto, from Old Occitan flaüt — present active infinitive of flō; second-person...
Ancestry of “флейтистка”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ukrainian | флейти́ст | flautist, flutist |
| 2 | Russian | фле́йта | flute (woodwind instrument) |
| 3 | German | Flöte | flute; whistle; a hand or number of fitting cards... |
| 4 | Middle High German | vloite | — |
| 5 | Middle Dutch | floite | — |
| 6 | Old French | fleüte | Alternative form of fleute |
| 7 | Italian | flauto | flute; recorder |
| 8 | Old Occitan | flaüt | flute musical instrument |
| 9 | Vulgar Latin | *flabeolum | — |
| 10 | Latin | flare | present active infinitive of flō; second-person... |